In a major crypto news related to the BlackRock Bitcoin Premium Income ETF, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced a key decision on the application. Nasdaq’s proposal to list and trade shares of the iShares Bitcoin Premium Income ETF under the Generic listing standards rule was already delayed by the SEC once
A big Bitcoin move on Binance worth a whopping $260,387,071 just occurred, and it looks like it was not an accident. Whale Alert data shows 3,000 BTC sent from an external wallet into Binance’s “15KX2” deposit address. Arkham links the sending wallets to Matrixport-related infrastructure. Two Matrixport-connected wallets deposited about 4,000 BTC, worth around $347.56
Onchain data reveals that Bitcoin is headed for its fourth consecutive annual loss in history, marking the first time the decline is not due to an industry meltdown or scandal. The sharp selloff on Monday during the New York session led to a 3.7% drop in Bitcoin prices, bringing the total decline to 7% YTD.
Neo has launched the Message Bridge on MainNet, introducing a new cross-chain communication layer between its EVM-compatible network Neo X and Neo N3. The infrastructure allows applications on either chain to exchange arbitrary data, trigger smart contract execution on the opposite network, and compose functionality across environments. The Message Bridge expands Neo’s interoperability stack beyond
For years, US banks treated Bitcoin as something best observed from a distance. The asset lived on specialist exchanges and trading apps, walled off from core banking systems by capital rules, custody worries, and reputational risk. However, that posture is finally giving way. According to data from River, nearly 60% of the country’s 25 largest
Coinbase co-founder and CEO, Brian Armstrong, claimed in his recent X post that the way traditional finance operates is “broken,” reviving rhetoric that has circulated in crypto circles for some time. In the past few months, some crypto enthusiasts and major players have argued that blockchain technology will eventually replace the entire traditional system, highlighting
Bitcoin layer-2, the Lightning Network, has reached a new all-time capacity high amid increased adoption from major crypto exchanges and functionality improvements. Lightning Network (LN) capacity reached 5,606 BTC on Monday, beating its previous record in March 2023, according to Bitcoin Visuals. LN analytics platform Amboss also reported a capacity peak of 5,637 BTC, worth
Bitcoin’s price has faced renewed pressure after a recent decline pushed BTC toward the lower end of its current range. At the time of writing, Bitcoin is hovering above the critical $85,000 level. While downside risks persist, sustained holder confidence is preventing a deeper correction. Long-term investors continue to act as a stabilizing force. Bitcoin
Charles Edwards, the founder of quantitative Bitcoin and digital asset fund Capriole, warns that Bitcoin could head well under $50,000 if it isn’t quantum-resistant by 2028. Quantum computing’s potential threat to the crypto industry has long been debated and is considered an upcoming inflection point. More advanced computers that could break encryption have been theorized
Michael Saylor’s Strategy has been buying so much Bitcoin for so long that it is unlikely any public company will be able to catch up, according to Bitcoin entrepreneur Anthony Pompliano. “Very hard to see that happening,” Pompliano said on The Pomp Podcast published to YouTube on Tuesday. Strategy holds 671,268 Bitcoin (BTC) out of